I know it makes me a dopey old square, but I honestly do believe the mere act of taking a call like this should get any legislator bounced in shame from public life forever.
Former president Donald Trump spoke by phone this week with a Nebraska state senator as part of a last-minute push to change how the state allocates its electoral votes and block the easiest path Vice President Kamala Harris has to win the White House.
Nebraska is one of two states that award some of its electoral votes by congressional district. A vote from the Omaha area is part of Harris’s easiest path to victory.
This can't be a mistake or a whoopsie. At some point, we really ought to face that the guy in charge of the US Postal Service is a Trump/Republican operative.
Tens of thousands of voters were disenfranchised by slow mail in 2020. NBC found some of the country’s slowest mail is in presidential swing states with strict mail ballot delivery deadlines.
Voters aren't in charge. Elected officials are. I really wish there was a concrete plan from our duly elected officials to explain how they're combatting this shit as opposed to
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This is the disinfo nightmare that would have dominated any other election, yet you probably didn't even hear about it. Because every Elon tweet gets 200k likes yet fades immediately into the slipstream because they're all the same tripe at 11.
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Critics plan to sue, saying the new requirement would almost certainly lead to errors and could disrupt the process of certifying the vote in a crucial battleground state.
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When a lower court blocked Alabama Republicans' congressional gerrymander in 2022 for violating Black voters' rights, the Supreme Court said 9 months from Election Day was too close & a new map had to wait until 2024. We're 6.5 weeks from Election Day 2024 & the GOP is attempting all these changes: